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Iman Zekri Elected to the Association of Family Law Professionals Leadership
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Divorce, Marital and Family Law attorney Iman Zekri has been elected as Secretary of the Board of the Association of Family Law Professionals (AFLP). The AFLP is an organization based in Lee County, Florida,... - April 22, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Kahana Feld Announces Construction of New and Expanded Orange County Office
Kahana Feld is excited to announce the beginning of construction of its new 18,251 square foot Orange County office occupying the entire ninth floor at Century Centre in Irvine. The new office is in the same building that Kahana Feld is currently in, and will feature a new buildout and building-top... - April 17, 2022 - Kahana Feld
Michael Ubaldini Joins Strategic Technology Solutions as Director of Business Development
Strategic Technology Solutions (STS), an IT Managed Services, Cloud Services and Cybersecurity provider servicing the legal industry, is proud to announce the onboarding of their new Director of Business Development, Michael Ubaldini. STS is eager to expand their business strategy and develop new... - April 11, 2022 - Strategic Technology Solutions
Top LGBTQ+ Family Lawyer and Advocate Jodi Argentino Shares Her Life Story & Industry Insights on NoBull Marketing’s “Evolving with The Times” Podcast
Learn About Jo’s Long History with LGBTQ+ Advocacy Both Personally & Professionally, Her Work with as an LGBTQ+ Family Lawyer, and the Future She Hopes to Help Create for the Industry - April 11, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC
Best Legal Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 26th Annual WebAward Competition
The best legal websites of 2022 will be named as part of their 26th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development. Legal websites can be entered into consideration for the 2022 Best Legal Website WebAward at www.webaward.org. - April 08, 2022 - Web Marketing Association
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and NJ Department of the Treasury Launch NJ FinLit, a Free Financial Wellness Platform Powered by Enrich™
The personalized, interactive mobile and online platform can help state residents rebuild from the pandemic and plan for the future. - April 07, 2022 - iGrad
Smith.ai Announces New Integration with Filevine
New legal technology partnership to help law firms deliver superior client service with high efficiency - April 06, 2022 - Smith.ai
Henderson Franklin Adds Former JAG Lawyer Peter Kamm to Litigation Team
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Peter Kamm has joined the firm as a stockholder in the Tort & Insurance Litigation Department. He brings nearly two decades of trial acumen and today represents insurance carriers in... - April 02, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Online Spring Seminar on 5/6/22 Will Address Current and Future Issues for Both Civil and Divorce Mediation
The theme of “Spring Forward” for the forthcoming NJAPM Spring Seminar underscores the value of assessing current mediation practices and fine-tuning a vision of the future to best serve civil and divorce mediation clients in New Jersey. The seminar is open to all interested parties. Please visit www.NJAPM.org for more information or to register. - April 01, 2022 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Richard Seely, Esq. Named Partner at Kahana Feld
Kahana & Feld LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Richard D. Seely, Esq. to Partner. “It is an honor to call Rick Seely my Partner,” said Amir Kahana, Managing Partner of the firm. “Rick is a well-respected construction defect attorney, a team player, and a great... - March 31, 2022 - Kahana Feld
Monica Schmucker Re-Elected President of Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Tort and Insurance Litigation attorney Monica Schmucker has been re-elected as President of the Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club. As described on www.fmb-wc.org, “the mission of the Woman’s... - March 27, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Yolanda Clemons Smith Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Yolanda Clemons Smith of New York, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of education finance. About Yolanda Clemons Smith Yolanda Clemons Smith is the... - March 23, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Jury Selection Management Software Selected for Market-Leading International Platform for Legal Technology
JurorSearch, a leading tool for litigators during jury selection, has been selected for inclusion into the the market-leading buyers’ tool for legal technology: Reynen Court. - March 19, 2022 - JurorSearch
Docusearch Announces Its Guide to Finding a Social Security Number for 2022
Occasionally, it might be necessary to find a specific person’s social security number. This could be for a variety of reasons from pending or active litigation, recovering a debt, or for tax filing purposes. Irrespective of the reason, it’s crucial that consumers know and understand... - March 19, 2022 - Docusearch
In Partnership with National Women’s Law Center, E11 Announces Launch of New NWLC.org Website
E11 Group has partnered with National Women’s Law Center to create and launch a new, state-of-the-art website for the organization. The new website, NWLC.org comes as demand for resources and information around gender justice remains high. “Our work fighting for gender justice through... - March 19, 2022 - E11
NexGen Networks Strengthens Their Global Internet Services in the United Kingdom
Investments in the London Internet infrastructure. - March 18, 2022 - NexGen Networks
Mediation Expert & Top 1.5% Podcast Host Susan Guthrie Shares Her Life Story & Mediation Industry Insights on NoBull Marketing’s “Evolving with The Times” Podcast
Learn About Susan’s Long History with Mediation, Her Work with Mediation Legend Woody Mosten Training Thousands of Future Mediators, and the Future She Hopes to Help Create for the Divorce Industry - March 15, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC
Otteson Shapiro Attorneys Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2022
Denver-based Otteson Shapiro announced that attorneys Steve Shapiro and Tom Bieging have been listed in Colorado Super Lawyers for the thirteenth consecutive year - March 10, 2022 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Five BAM Family Law Attorneys Listed in Colorado Super Lawyers® 2022
BAM Family law announced that five of the Denver firm's attorneys have been listed in Colorado Super Lawyers 2022, all in the Family Law category. - March 10, 2022 - BAM Family Law
The Daily Record Announces 2022 Leaders in Law
Brian S. Brown Honored Among the 2022 Leaders in Law by The Daily Record & MSBA.The annual Leadership in Law awards pay tribute to all the ways in which legal professionals are serving businesses, clients and individuals across Maryland and making communities stronger. - March 03, 2022 - Brown & Barron
Real Estate Divorce Specialists in High Demand
Patricia Ewing, Realtor, eXp Realty, has just completed training and is now a Certified Real Estate Divorce Specialist. Real Estate Divorce Specialists are real estate professionals specializing in divorcing clients. They are trained in the legal and tax aspects of the divorce process as it... - February 25, 2022 - Patricia Ewing, eXp Realty Realtor
Crocodile Solutions Adds New Client to Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software
The Disability Champions, an FL-based law firm, chose Wings® legal disability case management software to assist in their firm’s nationwide expansion plans. Crocodile Solutions is the creator of Wings® Legal Case Management Cloud Software. - February 25, 2022 - Crocodile Solutions
Ron Beaty Announces 2022 Republican Candidacy for Barnstable County Commissioner
Fiscal Conservative Republican Ron Beaty to Run for County Commissioner on Cape Cod with a Focus Upon Restoring Fiscal Integrity and Accountability to Barnstable County Government - February 20, 2022 - Campaign to Elect Ron Beaty
Integrity Now Insurance Brokers, Inc. Offers a Holistic Suite of Insurance Services in California
The company specializes in a range of insurance plans beneficial for churches and non-profit organizations. - February 19, 2022 - Integrity Now Insurance Brokers
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Business Litigation Attorney Gary Rhodes
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Gary D. Rhodes, Jr. has joined the firm as an associate in the Business Litigation Department. He assists clients involved in business disputes, specifically in matters of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty,... - February 19, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Licensed Divorce Coach for Men Hayley Lisa Shares Her Life Story & Divorce Industry Insights on Nobull Marketing’s "Evolving with the Times" Podcast
Learn About An Expert Divorce Coach Who’s Helped Hundreds of Men, Has Been Twice Nominated As a Woman of Influence, And Has Devoted Her Life To Helping Men Get Through Their Divorces In A Healthy Manner In Spite and Because of Her Own Difficult History With Divorce. - February 16, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC
Henderson Franklin Welcomes Estate Planning Attorney Amanda Dorio
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Attorney Amanda M. Dorio has joined the firm’s Wills, Trust & Estate Planning department. She is licensed to practice law in Florida and Wisconsin. Dorio shares: “I’ve always admired... - February 16, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Amanda Barritt Joins Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Amanda Barritt has been inducted to the Board of Directors for Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties, Inc. She has committed to a four-year term during which she will “impart the wisdom and... - February 16, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Brentwood Attorney Who Battles DCS, Set to Challenge Juvenile Court Judge
Aggressive and reformist attorney Connie Reguli seeks juvenile judge position in Williamson County Tennessee - February 10, 2022 - LawCare Family Law Center
Neil M. Gingold is Honored by the Top 100 Lawyers as the 2022 Attorney of the Year in the State of New York
Neil M. Gingold is due to be featured in the Top 100 Lawyers Magazine, 2022 Q1 Edition, and is being honored by the Top 100 Lawyers as the 2022 Attorney of the Year in the State of New York. - February 10, 2022 - Top100 Registry Inc.
Joe Blessett Files Lawsuit Regarding Child Support Title IV-D: Blessett v. Texas et al., in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
On January 7, 2022, Joe Blessett filed a lawsuit, Blessett v. Texas et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas (No. 3:22-CV-0009), against Sinkin Law Firm, Greg Abott, Ken Paxton, Steven McCraw, Xavier Becerra, Antony Blinken, City of Galveston, Texas and the United... - February 09, 2022 - Joe Blessett Music
Comscend Opening a New Office on the West Coast
Comscend, a leading technology firm headquartered in Tampa, Florida has also chosen to call Eugene, OR home with a West Coast Office. - February 08, 2022 - Comscend
Integrity Now Insurance Brokers Connect Ministries in Colorado with Reliable Insurance Carriers
The Insurance brokers based in California now offer their services in Colorado to safeguard churches and ministries from various liabilities. - February 07, 2022 - Integrity Now Insurance Brokers
Ruling Issued by the L.A. Superior Court in Gerard Soussan vs. Wells Fargo Bank
In November 2021, in the case, Gerard Soussan vs. Wells Fargo Bank (case # 21SMCV00803), the Los Angeles Superior Court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, Attorney Gerard Soussan, thereby allowing the plaintiff to move forward in his litigation and claims against Wells Fargo for the bank’s... - February 04, 2022 - Law Offices of Gerard Soussan
Trustpoint.One Announces New Name for Translation Division
Trustpoint.One, a leading litigation support provider in the U.S., today announced that it has rebranded its translations division as Translate.One. The new name will better align with its corporate translation solutions and new service offerings. Additionally, the change will help identify the... - February 03, 2022 - Translate.One
Attorneys Arnold, Forbes, White Join Orr & Reno
Orr & Reno welcomes shareholder John Arnold, attorney Nicole Forbes, and attorney Emily White to the law firm. Arnold’s practice will focus on commercial real estate, Forbes will concentrate on family law, while White specializes in immigration law. - February 01, 2022 - Orr & Reno
Anthony Cetrangelo Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that wills, trusts and estate planning attorney Anthony Cetrangelo has been elected a stockholder. He joined the firm’s Naples office in 2019. While continuing to pursue his LL.M. in Taxation from... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Jerry Olivo Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that litigation attorney Geraldo F. (Jerry) Olivo, III was elected a stockholder. Olivo joined the firm in March of 2020 and has steadily worked to achieve this distinction through client development, serving in leadership... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Shannon Puopolo Elected President of Lee County Bar Association Foundation
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Shannon M. Puopolo has been elected President of the Lee County Bar Association Foundation. For the last five consecutive years, she has chaired the Lee County Bar Association’s Annual Charity Golf... - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Mark Nieds Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Intellectual Property Attorney Mark Nieds was elected a stockholder. From the inception of the firm’s IP group, Nieds has distinguished himself as a zealous proponent for protecting entrepreneurs and creative minds. - January 29, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Otteson Shapiro Welcomes Attorney Madison Berberet
Madison Berberet has joined the Dallas office of Otteson Shapiro as an associate attorney. - January 29, 2022 - Otteson Shapiro LLP
Kidney Care Partners Files Amicus Brief Supporting Protections & Choice for Individuals Living with End Stage Renal Disease
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – a non-profit coalition of more than 30 organizations, comprising patients, dialysis professionals, physicians, nurses, researchers, therapeutic innovators, transplant coordinators and manufacturers – today announced that the group has submitted an amicus... - January 28, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Montgomery County State’s Attorney Candidate Perry Paylor on Pace with Long-Time Incumbent Leads in the Number of Individual Donors
Montgomery County, MD State’s Attorney Candidate Perry Paylor filed his first financial report on Wednesday - having the most individual contributors and having raised the most total amount of money compared to any of the individual challenger candidates. Paylor reported $170,000 in campaign... - January 25, 2022 - Friends of Perry Paylor
Attorney Lindsay Nadeau Honored with the Philip S. Hollman Award for Gender Equality
Orr & Reno attorney Lindsay Nadeau has been named the 2022 recipient of the Philip S. Hollman Award for Gender Equality. Lindsay, who joined Orr & Reno in 2016, is a member of the firm’s litigation and governmental relations departments. Nadeau, who serves as the Chair Emeritus for... - January 24, 2022 - Orr & Reno
Somatic Experiencing Pro, Trauma Researcher, & Attorney Rebecca Stahl Shares Their Life Story & Industry Insights on NoBull Marketing’s “Evolving with The Times” Podcast
Learn About an Attorney Who’s Devoted Their Life to Researching and Understanding Trauma, Both Personally and Professionally to Improve How Law is Done in the Courtroom - January 23, 2022 - NoBull Marketing, LLC
Monica Schmucker Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin
The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that Tort and Insurance Litigation attorney Monica Schmucker was elected as a Stockholder beginning January 1, 2022. Schmucker joined the firm in March of 2020. Since then, she continually demonstrates the highest... - January 22, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Christina O’Brien Named Chair of Henderson Franklin’s Family Law Department
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder Christina M. O’Brien has been named chair of the Divorce, Marital and Family Law Department. She succeeds Beth Vogelsang, who shares: “Christy O’Brien is a lawyer’s lawyer and a... - January 22, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Matthew Belcastro Named Chair of Henderson Franklin’s Tort and Insurance Litigation Department
Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A., is pleased to announce that stockholder J. Matthew Belcastro has been named chair of the Tort and Insurance Litigation Department. His predecessor, Robert Shearman, shares his confidence in Belcastro’s ability to take this role over: “Matt... - January 22, 2022 - Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A.
Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Mark A. Chertok, Esq. of New York, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of law. About Mark A. Chertok, Esq. With over 40 years’ experience and over... - January 19, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Main Line Family Lawyer Sarinia M. Feinman Assumes Role as President of the Montgomery Bar Association
Beginning January 7th, 2022, Sarinia M. Feinman, of Vetrano | Vetrano & Feinman, takes on the role of President of the Montgomery Bar Association. - January 14, 2022 - Vetrano & Vetrano